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You are at a higher risk of getting hepatitis if you:
- Share needles
- Have unprotected sex or multiple partners
- Abuse alcohol
- Have poor personal/environmental hygiene
- Come in contact with bodily fluids - blood, faeces, etc.
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- Share needles
- Have unprotected sex or multiple partners
- Abuse alcohol
- Have poor personal/environmental hygiene
- Come in contact with bodily fluids - blood, faeces, etc.
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How to reduce your chances of getting #hepatitis:
- Get vaccinated for hepatitis A and B.
- Use a condom during sex.
- Don't share needles to take drugs.
- Practice good personal hygiene: hand-washing with soap and water.
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- Get vaccinated for hepatitis A and B.
- Use a condom during sex.
- Don't share needles to take drugs.
- Practice good personal hygiene: hand-washing with soap and water.
#FindTheMissingMillions #WorldHepatitisDay2020
To reduce your risk of #Hepatitis:
- Don't use people's personal items.
- Take precautions when getting tattoos or piercings.
- Drink bottled water when travelling.
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- Don't use people's personal items.
- Take precautions when getting tattoos or piercings.
- Drink bottled water when travelling.
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For a disease affecting over 20 million Nigerians, there are quite a number of myths about Hepatitis. Read on and be better informed.
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Myth 1: Hepatitis is hepatitis.
Fact: Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E are different viruses with different modes of transmission and clinical manifestations.
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Fact: Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E are different viruses with different modes of transmission and clinical manifestations.
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While Hepatitis A and E are transmitted by ingestion of contaminated food, Hepatitis B & C are transmitted by blood transfusion, unprotected sex, tattoos or sharing needles/razors.
Hepatitis D occurs only in patients with Hepatitis B.
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Hepatitis D occurs only in patients with Hepatitis B.
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Let's Talk Hepatitis B
-Hepatitis B is a serious infection of the liver caused by a virus🦠
-Hepatitis B is d only sexually transmitted disease that has a safe & effective vaccine to protect against it
Let's talk
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Let's Talk Hepatitis B
-Hepatitis B is a serious infection of the liver caused by a virus🦠
-Hepatitis B is d only sexually transmitted disease that has a safe & effective vaccine to protect against it
Let's talk
Tag your friends and pls RT this🙏🏽
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What does it do:
It damages the liver which is the power house of the body.
Hepatitis B is found in;
-Blood stream
-Semen & Vaginal fluid
-Saliva
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What does it do:
It damages the liver which is the power house of the body.
Hepatitis B is found in;
-Blood stream
-Semen & Vaginal fluid
-Saliva
Tag your friends and pls RT this🙏🏽
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Incase you don't know, you can get Hepatitis B via;
-Unprotected sex
-Mother to child
-Needle prick
-Other: sharing of needle, toothbrush, needles and other sharps.
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Incase you don't know, you can get Hepatitis B via;
-Unprotected sex
-Mother to child
-Needle prick
-Other: sharing of needle, toothbrush, needles and other sharps.
Tag your friends and pls RT this🙏🏽
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